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Ruth Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pemiscot-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Fisher across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pemiscot-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pemiscot-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ruth E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Butler Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pemiscott |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Butler Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Fisher | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Wilma Fisher | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Garen Fisher | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Arnett Fisher | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bernice Fisher | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ruth Fisher | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Rufus Fisher | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Amos Fisher | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Arthur Fisher | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pemiscot, Missouri
Other, age 44
Pemiscot, Missouri · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ruth E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Pemiscot-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 52
Pemiscot-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ruth E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Butler Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pemiscott |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Ruth Fisher across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Fisher
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Pemiscot-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Pemiscot-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02136-00137)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James F Anderson | 40 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 42 | Mary J Anderson | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Velma M Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Alma G Anderson | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Dorothy N Anderson | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | James W Anderson | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | John W Fisher | 34 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 48 | Opal L Fisher | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Donald J Fisher | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Jennie C Fisher | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Beaulah B Hughes | 46 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Beaulene Hughes | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Earlene Hughes | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Robert E Hughes | 16 | Son | Painter Helper | Missouri |
| 55 | Mary A Hughes | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | John M Hughes | 60 | Son in Law | Painter | Missouri |
| 57 | Henry Stanfill | 23 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 58 | Lilla B Stanfill | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Mary L Stanfill | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Henry M Stanfill | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Albert F Stanfill | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Arthur E Fisher | 58 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 63 | Ruth E Fisher THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Amos L Fisher | 23 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 65 | Arnett M Fisher | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Garen D Fisher | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Wilma J Fisher | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Rufus C Fisher | 33 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 69 | Minnie L Fisher | 27 | Daughter in Law | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Bernice D Fisher | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Iva Fisher | 59 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 72 | George W Fisher | 19 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 73 | James M Carnell | 16 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Delois L Carnell | 17 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Eugene M Carnell | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Cecil C Tanner | 47 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 77 | Stella M Tanner | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Martin A Tanner | 21 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 79 | Olive M Tanner | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Warren B Tanner | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)